Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB1627 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION.
Report Title: Water Conservation; Golf Course Irrigation
Description: Prohibits use of potable water to irrigate new golf courses effective 7/1/10, except where there is no reasonably available source of nonpotable water or use of nonpotable water poses a threat to public health and safety or other surface and ground water uses. Defines potable and nonpotable water. Emphasizes role of nonpotable water in programs for the development, conservation, protection, control, and regulation of water resources. (HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): THIELEN, LUKE, B. OSHIRO
Current Referral:WLO, FIN

Date Status Text
1/27/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/31/2005HReferred to WLO, FIN, referral sheet 7
2/8/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by WLO on Friday, 02-11-05 at 8:30 am in House conference room 423.
2/11/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/16/2005.
2/11/2005HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-16-05 at 9:00 am in conference room 312.
2/16/2005HThe committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Kanoho, Schatz, Carroll, Evans, Morita, Waters, Meyer, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Berg; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/17/2005HReported from the committee on WLO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 388) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/18/2005HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Representative(s) Souki, Takumi excused.
12/2/2005 10:35:47 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment